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Forum: Hack hotline Topic: W10 anniversary update, installed CS4.3 , had to repair OS |
aussiebear |
Posted: Wed Aug 03, 2016 3:06 pm
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Gaurav wrote: I just tried running the infected installer for experimentation in an isolated virtual machine with UEFI 2.1 and it became unbootable too.
Was "secure boot" enabled? |
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Forum: Hack hotline Topic: W10 anniversary update, installed CS4.3 , had to repair OS |
aussiebear |
Posted: Wed Aug 03, 2016 1:02 pm
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Hi, Worryingly I was on Fosshub earlier today, downloading Audacity. It seems that I have been infected with this virus. The hacker group targeted both Classic Shell and Audacity with the same malware. Here's the explanation from the Audacity developers, as well as an update from FOSSHUB folks. => ... |
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Forum: Hack hotline Topic: W10 anniversary update, installed CS4.3 , had to repair OS |
aussiebear |
Posted: Tue Aug 02, 2016 6:06 pm
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S ame problem here. Classicshell.net site or files have been hacked .... The message after the first reboot (after installing the hacked classicshell) : AS YOU REBOOT, YOU FIND THAT SOMETHING HAS OVERWRITTEN YOUR MNR ! IT IS A SAD THING YOUR ADVENTURES HAVE ENDED HERE! DIRECT ALL HATE TO PEGGLECREW... |
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Forum: Hack hotline Topic: W10 anniversary update, installed CS4.3 , had to repair OS |
aussiebear |
Posted: Tue Aug 02, 2016 5:57 pm
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I am set up to boot with UEFI and still had my MBR borked. However, I did not receive the message that the other folks received. I simply had a blinking cursor on a black screen. Had that exact problem on my ThinkPad. Your Master Boot Record and Partition has been messed with by the infection. You ... |
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Forum: Hack hotline Topic: W10 anniversary update, installed CS4.3 , had to repair OS |
aussiebear |
Posted: Tue Aug 02, 2016 5:48 pm
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Never ran into any problems listed this thread. Seems like the compromised file only works on older non GPT/EFI systems. Correct. I just tested the infected file on a sacrificial system with both "UEFI" and "Legacy boot" options in the BIOS. Presuming most new systems use EFI, i... |
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Forum: Hack hotline Topic: W10 anniversary update, installed CS4.3 , had to repair OS |
aussiebear |
Posted: Tue Aug 02, 2016 5:37 pm
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Registered just to say god damn it. And I don't think I have a restore disk or anything of the sort. Any ideas? Posting from my phone right now. You have two options... (1) You can try to fix your system as suggested by ayyyylmao (Repair your system's partition and Master Boot Record). OR (2) You d... |
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Forum: Hack hotline Topic: W10 anniversary update, installed CS4.3 , had to repair OS |
aussiebear |
Posted: Tue Aug 02, 2016 5:17 pm
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I just booted up my ThinkPad with a Win10 boot USB stick I created on another computer.
The infection deletes your partition! Its gone! |
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Forum: Hack hotline Topic: W10 anniversary update, installed CS4.3 , had to repair OS |
aussiebear |
Posted: Tue Aug 02, 2016 4:53 pm
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I can confirm that Classic Shell 4.3.0 the download link (FOSSHUB) on the main page is infected . If you download from http://www.classicshell.net/downloads/ ...The install is clean. If you install the infected one, it will kill your Windows 10 installation . (Overwrite the Master Boot Record). My L... |
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